01.09.2007

Strong Third-Quarter Propels Hungary

Hungary bounced back from their midweek defeat to Bulgaria by thrashing Israel on Saturday in the additional qualifying tournament for the EuroBasket Women.

Timea Ivkovicné Béres, Petra Ujhelyi and Zsófia Fegyverneky each scored 14 points in the 73-54 Group B triumph in Györ.

29.08.2007

Poland, Bulgaria and Sweden Win

Poland, Bulgaria and Sweden enjoyed winning starts to the additional qualifying round for the EuroBasket Women on Wednesday.

The Poles, who narrowly missed out on automatic qualification, won 68-63 in Group A at Finland but they found themselves in danger of being upset at the end of the third quarter after Taru Tuukkanen buried a three-pointer to give the hosts a 52-46 lead.

21.09.2006

The Road To EuroBasket Women 2007

EuroBasket Women 2007 qualifying is nearly complete and there are a number of teams who still have a chance to advance to the Final Round in Chieti, Italy.

A total of nine spots are on offer with the top teams from the each group directly qualifying to EuroBasket 2007, along with the four best second placed teams, determined according to:

13.09.2006

Hungary Back On Track

Hungary finally picked up win number one in EuroBasket Women qualifying action on Wednesday night.

The Hungarians dropped their opening two contests against Greece and Belarus, but came good on the road in Pravets against Bulgaria thanks to a red hot third quarter display.